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Northern Ireland Office (and arms length bodies) 2018-19

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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25 Feb 2019 at 14:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the National Audit Office, involves the audit of the Northern Ireland Office and its arms-length bodies for the financial year 2018-19. This selective tender, classified under financial auditing services, is located in London, England. The contract, valued at £517,172.40, commenced on 3rd December 2018 and is set to conclude on 3rd December 2021. The tender period ended on 2nd November 2018, and the awarded contract notice was published on 25th February 2019, signalling the completion of this procurement stage.

This contract presents significant opportunities for larger auditing firms seeking to expand their public sector engagements, particularly those with experience in financial auditing for governmental entities. Suppliers specialising in complex audit processes would find this tender particularly suitable, as the work involves intricate financial evaluations across public sector entities. The competitive landscape may favour firms with proven track records in delivering quality audit services, enhancing their reputation and potentially leading to further engagements in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Northern Ireland Office (and arms length bodies) 2018-19

Notice Description

Audit of the Northern Ireland Office (including arms length body) accounts.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f97a8877-c611-455f-a265-6d88d4adaaef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61b54a82-3e61-4dbc-9c33-d110bf552744
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£517,172 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£517,172 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 3 Dec 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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